Whether you're a youth soccer player, a college soccer player, a soccer coach or someone who simply wants to improve their game, you've come to the right place. At Soccer Training Info, you'll discover useful tips and soccer training ideas that will put you on your way to becoming a quality soccer player and a better student of the game.

The best part about playing soccer is doing it well and ultimately winning, especially when it’s almost to the degree of embarrassing your opponent with your soccer skill and talent. Whether it’s making a great pass, scoring an incredible goal, dribbling by someone with ease—leaving the defender at a standstill, these are all great achievements and soccer skills that inspire a certain amount of well deserved satisfaction. So, let's learn how to play great soccer.

Your Soccer Players, Getting Older & Getting Worse?
If you REALLY want to help your developing and growing soccer players’ long term development, then this article is for you. If you’re simply trying to win the next soccer game, then maybe it’s not. In this article I will address an issue I have seen and dealt with for years and at ALL levels of soccer; the failure to return to the core soccer skills and relearning what we have forgotten....It’s not just a “rare occurrence”, it happens everywhere…

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The ultimate in drama in a soccer match is the penalty shootout. Five players
from each side take their shots on goal to determine whether they win the
soccer match or walk away in defeat. At no time other than a penalty kick is a soccer game reduced into a one on one duel. And the ultimate duel takes place in the World Cup. Will the goalkeeper dive and save it or will the player shoot wide or even up and over the goal.

In the professional soccer sphere, usually a free kick specialist will step up and take the kick without trying to pull any tricks out of a hat. It’s simply an expert bending the ball into the back of the net, whether that expert is Beckham, Cristiano Ronaldo, Riquelme, Totti, Ronadlinho, Juninho Pernambucano, or Zidane. It’s one or two steps, and purely a duel between the free kick taker and the goalkeeper.